GRE Word List
JUXTAPOSE
to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
The meaning of the word juxtapose is to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| choir | an organized company of singers (as in a church service) |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| belie | to give a false impression of |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |